Legislation authored by Frank Patterson

Includes legislation with Frank Patterson as the primary author for the 41st through 43rd Legislatures. For other types of authorship, search the Legislative Archive System.
Please note author information is not complete for the 43rd through 45th Legislatures or for sessions prior to the 30th.

43rd Regular Session
HB 3 Caption: Relating to establishing a system of public roads and bridges for Tarrant County and empowering the commissioners court thereof to provide rules and regulations therefor, and a system for the construction thereof, condemning private property for such purposes, and prescribing the powers and duties of the county commissioners.
HB 563 Caption: Relating to regulating the practice of photography, defining "photography," classifying photography, defining a "sudio," creating a board of examiners in photography, and declaring its powers and duties.
HB 670 Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance of licenses for life, health, and accident insurance agents, and the cancellation thereof, regulating the conduct of persons and companies with reference to acting as, and through, life, health, and accident insurance agents, providing penalties, repealing laws in conflict.
HR 109 Caption: Providing for the appointment of a committee to investigate certain insurance companies.
HR 176 Caption: In memory of J.T. Renfro, father of Representative Tom Renfro.
43rd 1st Called Session
HB 51 Caption: Relating to declaring the public policy of the State with respect to the insurance of deposits in State Banks and State Bank and Trust Companies; providing for forfeiture of charter and for penalties for failure or refusal on the part of member banks to comply with the provisions of this Act; and providing a penalty for any bank and for any officer or director thereof and for any other person who may knowingly make false statements as to any member bank's participation in the Bank Deposit Insurance Company.
43rd 2nd Called Session
HCR 40 Caption: Suspending Joint Rule #11 so that the House might consider SB 50.
43rd 4th Called Session
HB 27 Caption: Relating to remitting all penalties and interest on delinquent ad valorem taxes not heretofore collected, where the taxes or the equivalent in money of the taxes, have been paid.
HR 13 Caption: Inviting Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of William Jennings Bryan, to address the House.
42nd Regular Session
HB 427 Caption: Relating to providing that all officers and employees of the State of Texas, any county, or political subdivision thereof, including municipalities, who are members of the National Guard, National Guard Reserve, or Organized Reserves of the Army or Navy of the United States, shall be entitled to leave of absence without loss of pay or efficiency rating during such days as they may attend training ordered or authorized under provisions of law.
HB 837 Caption: Relating to amending certain laws relating to furthering regulating the purchase of materials for county road work.
HB 882 Caption: Relating to providing that certain cities having the population requirements set forth herein may acquire and own special assessment certificates issued in connection with street improvements, that such cities may pledge and impound said certificates as the basis for the issuance of special improvement bonds subject to the limitations and provisions of this Act.
HB 886 Caption: Relating to amending certain Acts by providing the powers and duties of the county Juvenile Boards.
HB 912 Caption: Relating to providing for the extension of the benefits of Senate Bill No. 310, passed by the regular Session of the 42nd Legislature, to persons who have previously made leases and for the refunding to them the money heretofore paid.
HCR 27 Caption: Relating to the General Pershing Park Association.
HR 11 Caption: In memory of William Westley Greathouse of Lexington.
HR 14 Caption: Electing the children of house members to the office of mascot.
HR 54 Caption: Appointing a committee to select photographer for a group picture.
HR 108 Caption: In memory of V. S. Lacosse of Kansas City, Missouri.
42nd 3rd Called Session
HB 77 Caption: Relating to providing for the issuance of a permit for the propogation of wild pheasants and sale of the same; providing a penalty.
41st Regular Session
HB 191 Caption: Relating to amending certain statutes by fixing the registration fee on motorcycle, passenger motor vehicles, trucks and trailers.
HB 348 Caption: Relating to providing for the appointment, qualification, duties and compensation of Deputy Clerks of the Supreme Court of Texas.
HR 113 Caption: Commending the citizens of Austin for their hospitality.
41st 5th Called Session
HR 22 Caption: Authorizing the Board of Control to purchase a double microphone for use in the House Chamber.